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652. Yellow Warbler. Common sum- 

 mer resident. 



656. Audubon Warbler. Rare spring 

 migrant. 



681a'. Western Yellow-throat. Fairly 

 common summer resident 



683a. Long-tailed Chat. Common sum- 

 mer resident. 



685a. Pileolated Warbler. Rare. One 

 pair observed April 19, 1920. No 

 egg record. 



701. American Dipper. Uncommon 

 summer resident. Reported to 

 breed in mountains. 



721a. Western House Wren. Common 

 summer resident. 



725a Tule Wren. Uncommon summer 

 resident. No egg record. 



735b. Oregon Chickadee. Common 

 summer resident. 



758. Russet-backed Thrush. Not com- 

 mon summer resident. 



761. Western Robin. Common sum- 

 mer resident. Comes early in 

 spring and leaves late in fall. 



767. Western Bluebird. Common 

 summer resident. Prefers woods 

 to nest in. 



768. Mountain Bluebird. Common 

 summer resident. Builds in bird 

 houses, mail-boxes, etc. 



I. S. English Sparrow. Numerous. A 

 nuisance and a pest. Build in 

 crevices of trees, walks, electric 

 signs, under awnings, etc. Are 

 spreading out even in rural dis- 

 tricts. 



Errata: 



334a'. Western Goshawk. Resident in 

 mountains of county. Reported 

 to breed but no record. 



MISSISSIPPI BIRDS 



A. O. U. Common Name No. Seen 

 326 Black Vulture.. 3, overhead flying 



387 Yellow-billed Cuckoo 1 



394 SO'. Downy Woodpecker 1 



406 Red-head Woodpecker 5 



409 Red Bellied Woodpecker 2 



428 Ruby Throat 1, unusual to us 



456 Phoebe 1 



477 Blue Jay Numerous 



488 Crow 1 flew over 



494 Bobolink. Hundreds feeding in 



Vetch. Migratory only. 

 498 Red-wing Blackbird . .Numerous 

 501 Meadowlark Numerous 



506 Orchard Oriole Several 



507 Baltimore Oriole Numerous 



511b Bronzed Grackle Hundreds 



593 Cardinal 4 



597 Blue Grosbeak 2 



598 Indigo Bunting Several 



604 Dickcissel. Numerous partly mi- 

 gratory for scarce in nesting sea- 

 son. 



610 Summer Tanager 2 



611 Purple Martin Numerous 



619 Cedar Waxwing. Numerous, mi- 

 grating North. 



6622 Logger Head Shrike 1 



681 Maryland Yellow-throat. Several 



683 Yellow Breasted Chat 2 



687 Redstart 1, male 



703 Mocking Birds 3 



704 Catbird 2 



766 Blue Birds 3 



563 Field Sparrow Several 



I saw some two or three different 

 species of Sparrows but am not posi- 

 tive of their identity. The above list 

 of birds seen on April 8, 1920. 



M. G. Harden, 

 Rosemont, Miss. 



SOME WINTER BIRDS OF PERRY 

 COUNTY, ALABAMA 



The following list is not as notable 

 for the birds which are included as 

 for those which are omitted. There 

 are a great number of birds whose 

 winter range is given as from Ken- 

 tucky southward which are not noted. 

 With the exception of the water birds 

 the following list is complete for the 

 •section around Marion, Ala., as walks 

 were taken almost daily during the 

 months of January and February, and 



